Benin: list of prefects appointed and reconfirmed by Romuald Wadagni
Meeting in a Cabinet meeting this Wednesday, June 3, 2026, the President of the Republic, Romuald Wadagni, made several appointments within the Ministry of Decentralization and Local Governance. While new faces have entered at the head of certain prefectures, other officials are being retained in their positions, such as Bienvenu Milohin in Mono and Marie Akpotrossou in Ouémé. Here is the complete list of appointed and reappointed prefects.

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Prefects of the departments are as follows :
- Alibori: Mr. Ahmed Bello KY-SAMAH
- Atacora: Mr. Jacques Rolland AMADOU
- Atlantique: Mr. Raphaël AKOTEGNON
- Borgou: Mr. Abdoul-Chakour ASSOUMA
- Collines: Mr. Saliou ODOUBOU
- Couffo: Mr. Ruffino d’ALMEIDA
- Donga: Ms. Déré Lydie M. CHABI NAH
- Littoral: Mr. Gilbert DEOU
- Mono: Mr. Dêdêgnon Bienvenu MILOHIN
- Ouémé: Ms. Marie AKPOTROSSOU
- Plateau: Mr. Délonix KOGBLEVI
- Zou: Mr. Laurent ZOMAÏ

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